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Missing Washington DC panda located

Zookeepers at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington DC say they have found a red panda that went missing from its enclosure early on Monday.

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US court to weigh Obama appointments

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments on President Barack Obama's authority to bypass the Senate in making high-level appointments.

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Child born boy may use girls' toilet

A school in the US state of Colorado discriminated against a six-year-old transgender girl by barring her from using the girls' toilets, a panel rules.

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VIDEO: Drone art in White House's shadow

The artist who drew a drone on the pavement next to the White House

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Can you legally travel without a passport?

Can you legally travel abroad without a passport?

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How JFK's Berlin speech gave a city hope

How JFK's 'Ich bin ein Berliner' speech gave a city hope

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US tax agency in 'broader' targeting

The US tax agency used political keywords to select both liberal and conservative organisations groups for further scrutiny, it has been revealed.

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Is obesity a disease?

Obesity is now a disease in the US. Should it be?

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US immigration reform gains momentum

A bill to overhaul the US immigration system passes a key hurdle after the Senate approves a $38bn (£24bn) increase in border security.

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VIDEO: 'Fastest' rollercoaster opens in US

A new ride which claims to be the tallest and fastest looping rollercoaster in the world has opened in Los Angeles in the US.

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Snowden 'not in Russian territory'

Moscow denies any involvement in the case of fugitive ex-US intelligence officer Edward Snowden - says he has not entered Russian territory

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VIDEO: Bumper profits for US gun firm

One of the world's most famous gun-makers, Smith & Wesson, is expected to report bumper profits on Tuesday, as interest in gun ownership sees 20 per cent rise.

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VIDEO: For sale: Historic Apple 1 computer

A retired school psychologist is auctioing an early Apple computer dating from 1976.

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Berry to back US paparazzi bill

Actress Halle Berry is to testify in favour of new legislation which would limit the paparazzi's ability to photograph stars' children in California.

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US blocks Picasso painting sale

US authorities blocks the sale of a Picasso painting valued at $11.5m (£7.4m), at the request of the Italian Government.

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I Am Legend author Matheson dies

US sci-fi and fantasy writer Richard Matheson, who wrote the 1954 vampire novel I Am Legend, dies aged 87.

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US court quashes voting law clause

The US Supreme Court strikes down a key part of a landmark Civil Rights-era electoral law designed to protect minority voters.

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US home prices see big annual rise

As US home prices see their biggest rise since 2006, some analysts think this is a further sign of economic recovery.

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VIDEO: On ground for US-Jordan war games

Jordan hosts war games that may eventually prepare the way for a military intervention in Syria.

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Snowden 'still in Moscow airport'

Fugitive US whistleblower Edward Snowden is still in the transit area at Moscow airport, Russia's President Vladimir Putin confirms, as the US presses for his extradition.

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Barnes & Noble Nook sales plunge

US bookstore chain Barnes & Noble sees its fourth-quarter net loss more than double to $118.6m (£77m) as sales of its Nook e-books and devices drop.

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Taking on the 'patent trolls'

Is the reign of the patent troll coming to an end?

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VIDEO: China workers trap US boss in office

Chinese workers have been holding the US chief executive of their company hostage since Friday - in a dispute linked to wages.

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AUDIO: From gang member to millionaire CEO

From gang member to millionaire - how Ryan Blair turned his life around.

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US boss 'held' in China factory

Chinese workers at a factory in Beijing prevent their American boss from leaving for five days amid a dispute over payment.

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Obama to limit power plant emissions

President Barack Obama announces a new climate action plan to limit the emission of greenhouse gases in the United States.

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